Which airports can I use when flying from Nanaimo to San Francisco?

Flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco usually depart from Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco.

Which airports do connecting flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco pass through?

Most connecting flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco pass through Vancouver Intl (YVR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 47% on the Nanaimo to San Francisco route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 472 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 889, a difference of C$ 416. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Which popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square, and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Nanaimo to San Francisco?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Nanaimo to San Francisco changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 308 to C$ 2,287. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Nanaimo to San Francisco looking right now?

One-way fares from Nanaimo to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 240, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 21 for economy cars. Top options include: • Thrifty • Europcar • Dollar • Hertz • Fox

How much should I expect to pay for a Nanaimo to San Francisco flight?

Round-trip flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco range from C$ 381 to C$ 691, with an average of C$ 606 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 381 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Nanaimo to San Francisco?

WestJet (C$ 308) and Air Canada (C$ 341) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Nanaimo to San Francisco according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Nanaimo to San Francisco?

Flights via Vancouver Intl (YVR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 624. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Nanaimo to San Francisco, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Vancouver Intl (YVR) had the shortest average connection time for Nanaimo to San Francisco layovers at 255 minutes over the past 3 months.

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C$ 308

Typical prices: C$ 381-C$ 691

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C$ 212

Typical prices: C$ 223-C$ 415

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nanaimo to San Francisco

Thu, 15 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

3:25 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

6h 30m1 stop Calgary

1:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

6h 45m1 stop Calgary

C$ 308WestJet

Thu, 15 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

3:25 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

6h 30m1 stop Calgary

1:00 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

26h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

C$ 318WestJet

Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

5:50 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

4h 30m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:40 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

4h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 341Air Canada

Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

5:50 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

4h 30m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:40 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

4h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 374Air Canada

Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

8:20 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

25h 35m1 stop Calgary

6:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

9h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

C$ 399WestJet

Wed, 10 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar

3:30 p.m. - 7:32 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

5h 02m1 stop Vancouver Intl

2:45 p.m. - 9:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

6h 25m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 404Air Canada

Thu, 11 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar

10:10 a.m. - 12:51 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

3h 41m1 stop Vancouver Intl

9:00 a.m. - 1:50 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

4h 50m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 404Air Canada

Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

3:45 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

30h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary

6:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

9h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

C$ 425WestJet

Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

8:20 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

25h 35m1 stop Calgary

6:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

9h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

C$ 433WestJet

Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

3:45 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

30h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary

6:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

9h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

C$ 460WestJet

Recent last minute flight deals from Nanaimo to San Francisco

Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

5:50 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

4h 30m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:33 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

16h 27m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,145Multiple Airlines

Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

8:45 a.m. - 3:21 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

6h 36m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:35 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

4h 25m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,151Air Canada

Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

2:45 p.m. - 12:11 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

21h 26m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:35 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

4h 25m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,256Multiple Airlines

Tue, 22 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep

5:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

6h 15m1 stop Calgary

6:00 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

18h 30m1 stop Calgary

C$ 1,260WestJet

Tue, 22 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

5:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

6h 15m1 stop Calgary

6:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

9h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,294WestJet

Tue, 22 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

5:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

6h 15m1 stop Calgary

6:05 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

6h 25m1 stop Calgary

C$ 1,294WestJet

Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

2:45 p.m. - 9:48 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

7h 03m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:35 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

4h 25m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,323Air Canada

Tue, 22 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep

5:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

6h 15m1 stop Calgary

6:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

9h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,354WestJet

Tue, 22 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

3:45 p.m. - 11:51 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

8h 06m2 stops Vancouver Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

9h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,435WestJet

Tue, 22 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep

3:45 p.m. - 11:51 p.m.YCD Nanaimo Arpt-SFO San Francisco

8h 06m2 stops Vancouver Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YCD Nanaimo Arpt

9h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,504WestJet

Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Nanaimo to San Francisco flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Nanaimo to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco start at C$ 308. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 381 to C$ 691. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 308 on WestJet.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco.
Do I need a passport to fly from Nanaimo to San Francisco?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Nanaimo to San Francisco flight?
Round-trip flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco range from C$ 381 to C$ 691, with an average of C$ 606 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 381 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Nanaimo to San Francisco changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 308 to C$ 2,287. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Nanaimo to San Francisco looking right now?
One-way fares from Nanaimo to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 240, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 21 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Thrifty
• Europcar
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Fox
Which airports can I use when flying from Nanaimo to San Francisco?
Flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco usually depart from Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).
Which airports do connecting flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco pass through?
Most connecting flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco pass through Vancouver Intl (YVR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nanaimo to San Francisco?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 47% on the Nanaimo to San Francisco route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 472 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 889, a difference of C$ 416. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Which popular places can I visit in San Francisco?
Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square, and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 472 – about C$ 416 less than Monday (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nanaimo to San Francisco trip for September. Fares historically average C$ 261 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 901 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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